Seasonal Assistant Ranger

at Historic Environment Scotland
Location Queen's Dr, Edinburgh EH8 8HG, Holyrood Park, United Kingdom
Date Posted 07/01/2025
Category Environment and Countryside
General
Temporary Opportunities
Job Type Temporary Vacancies
Closing Date 15/01/25
Start Date April - October 2025
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Description

How to Apply

This is a Fixed Term 6-month contract from April - October 2025 (35 hours per week) pensionable post.

Our Seasonal Assistant Rangers’ tasks and roles are essentially outdoors and focus on visitor safety, patrolling and operational delivery. The post-holders will have a strong focus on visitor engagement, nature conservation and landscape protection and will be expected to set exemplary standards. In addition to our busy public engagement programme, there will be opportunities to assist in the development and delivery of learning, community and volunteer engagement.

Holyrood Park offers excellent scope for our Ranger Service staff to enjoy the outdoors. This unique and popular site has a fascinating story and our team offers many compelling interpretations of our sites for our audiences’ enjoyment, understanding and appreciation. You will demonstrate the ability to gain knowledge of our sites to exceed visitor expectation and to provide guidance on site access for our different user groups. The Ranger team actively inspires responsible public behaviour to help us protect and promote our sites for current and future users.

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